Development of the Smartphone Addiction Risk Rating Score for a Smartphone Addiction Management Application.

ABSTRACT: Smartphone usage characteristics are useful for identification of the risk factors for smartphone addiction. Risk rating scores can be developed based on smartphone usage characteristics. This study aimed to investigate the smartphone addiction risk rating (SARR) score using smartphone usage characteristics. We evaluated 593 smartphone users using online surveys conducted between January 2 and January 31, 2019. We identified 102 smartphone users who were addicted to smartphones and 491 normal users based on the Korean Smartphone Addiction Proneness Scale for Adults. A multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to identify significant risk factors for smartphone addiction. The SARR score was calculated using a nomogram based on the significant risk factors. Weekend average usage tim

SUBMITTER: Park J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7517726 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature